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Old 02-18-2017, 03:20 PM
Dru Edwards Dru Edwards is offline
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Originally Posted by BTF View Post
Jed:

With the guitar plugged into the amp, and the amp at a low volume, gently tap the pickup poles with a paperclip or other steel item. Each pickup when selected should "thump" when the pole pieces are gently touched.

Hope this helps.
That's what I do. I use the tip of a screwdriver on each pickup (gently) and then use the toggle switch and repeat.
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